SQUAWK BOX, WEDNESDAY 24TH APRIL, 2024
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Tesla shares surprisingly hold up despite the EV maker missing massively on both the top and bottom lines. Elon Musk has hinted to investors that more affordable options are in the pipeline. The S&P 500 posts its best day since February with investors shrugging off rate concerns. We hear from Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks who says the days of easy capital are unlikely to return. Luxury giant Kering posts double-digit Q1 sales declines and warns that profits could fall by up to 45 per cent in H1. On Capitol Hill, the U.S. Senate votes overwhelmingly to pass a $95bn aid package to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. And we are live in Rotterdam at the WEC where RWE CEO Markus Krebber tells CNBC that green transition costs could soar due to capital and geo-political risks.  
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